History at Leicester

We have a wide range of study opportunities at undergraduate and postgraduate level. We have an excellent reputation for teaching and our dedication to providing an exceptional student experience can be seen through our consistently strong performance in the National Student Survey (NSS), in fact we received an outstanding score of 93% overall student satisfaction in the NSS 2015.

The expertise of our staff is highlighted by our strong publication record and reputation for research of outstanding quality, work editing leading academic journals and recent grant successes. Our research centres are internationally-known and we maintain an active research community.

Studying for a History degree at Leicester will enable you to learn from leading academics in the field, thus ensuring you undertake a course that is both challenging and rewarding, and which is taught in a vibrant and friendly environment.

ESRC funded PhD studentships with the Midlands Graduate SchoolAvailable for entry in 2017 for PhD projects in Economic and Social History. Details

Midlands3Cities

History at Leicester is seeking expressions of interest from prospective research students in the 2017 AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership. The deadline for AHRC funding applications will be in January 2017 and your case will be strongly enhanced if you engage in discussion with us well in advance of the deadline. For information about the Midlands 3 Cities Doctoral Training Centre and for details of eligibility, funding and research supervision areas please visit the consortium’s websiteour own pageorcontact the PGR admissions team.